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Top tips: Fly high with AI-benefits of artificial intelligence in aviation

Top tips is a weekly column where we highlight what’s trending in the tech world today and list ways to explore these trends. This week, we’ll look at two ways AI is optimizing flying for the passenger as well as the airline. "Brace! Brace! Brace!" Simple request. Serious consequences. Something that could get even the most vocal atheist to start praying. Something that no one would ever wish to hear in their lifetime.

WWDC 2025: What's new for enterprise device management

Apple’s WWDC 2025 delivered a wave of exciting updates for anyone involved in managing company devices. With improvements designed to simplify provisioning, strengthen app controls, and expand what Apple Business Manager can do, these changes are all about making life easier for IT teams irrespective of the industry. In this article, we’ll break down the key announcements and explore how they could reshape the way you manage your organization’s Apple devices.

Creating a Java monitoring strategy for high-availability systems

High-availability (HA) systems form the backbone of modern enterprise applications. In today's always-on world, Java applications are expected to deliver consistent performance with minimal downtime. However, achieving this critical objective is impossible without a well-defined and executed monitoring strategy. A robust Java monitoring approach is essential to ensure resilience, uptime, and peak performance.

E4: Streamlining critical ITSM practices with no-code and low-code automations in ServiceDesk Plus

In the fourth episode, earn how to automate critical ITSM practices from end to end with no-code automations and low-code components. We will go over how to configure business rules, SLAs, and other essential automations that let you manipulate data within ServiceDesk Plus.

E4: Streamlining critical ITSM practices with no-code/low-code automations in ServiceDesk Plus Cloud

In the fourth episode, learn how to automate critical ITSM practices from end to end with no-code automations and low-code components. We will go over how to configure business rules, SLAs, and other essential automations that let you manipulate data within ServiceDesk Plus Cloud.

Top tips: Dismantling data silos in your organization

Top Tips is a weekly column where we highlight what’s trending in the tech world and list practical ways to explore these trends. This week, we're going over how you can eliminate data silos in your organization to enable smoother data flows. The free flow of data is one of the clearest signs of organizational health. When data is locked away—isolated in disparate systems that don’t communicate with each other—you’re dealing with a data silo.

7 critical Active Directory metrics every IT admin should monitor

Across vast enterprise networks, Active Directory (AD) serves as the foundational layer for identity and access management. It's the critical service enabling user authentication, managing authorizations, and ensuring smooth operations across your network. Given its central role, any hiccup in AD can lead to widespread outages, security vulnerabilities, or frustrating user experiences.

Episode 22: Zoho's CIO on Building, Using, and Trusting Your Own Tech ft. Saravanan Muthian

In this episode of Server Room, we sit down with Saravanan Muthian, Chief Information Officer at Zoho Corp, to explore what it really means to "eat your own dog food." From stress-testing new apps internally to managing sprawling data across multiple tools, Saravanan walks us through the philosophy, challenges, and advantages of trusting your own tech stack. We also talk about Zoho’s decision to invest in its own data centres, the balance between automation and human touch, and the importance of sustainable scaling in IT.

Prepare your organization for the mandatory 47-day certificate lifespan schedule

A critical, mandatory shift is coming to how your organization manages digital certificates. In a move recently approved by the CA/Browser Forum, the maximum lifespan for publicly trusted certificates is set to drastically reduce from the current 398 days down to 47 days by March 2029. Importantly, this isn't a distant concern—the move is said to roll out in a phased manner and includes significant intermediate steps starting as early as March 2026, by which time the certificate lifespan will come down to 200 days.